Audi A8/S8
Quick reference
guide
Dear Audi Driver,
This quick reference guide gives you a brief introduction
to the main features and controls of your vehicle.
However, it cannot replace the Owner's Manual and the
other manuals supplied with the vehicle; these contain
important information and safety warnings.
We wish you safe and enjoyable motoring
with your Audi.
AUDI AG
Locking and unlocking
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the vehicle
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Remote control keys
Press the required button.
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Unlocking button: Open one of the doors within
about 60 seconds, otherwise the vehicle will lock itself
again automatically.
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Unlocking button for boot lid:
Press the button for at least 1 second.
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Locking button: The turn signals flash once to con-
firm that the doors and boot lid are properly closed and
locked.
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Folding out the master key:
Press the release button.
Folding in the master key:
Press the button and fold in the key.
Note: Press and hold the unlocking button on the remote
control to open all the windows automat ically. Press and
hold the locking button to close all the windows and the
sun roof.
WARNING!
The doors and windows cannot be opened from in-
side the vehicle if it has been locked from the outside.
Anti-theft alarm
The alarm system is automatically set when you lock the car, and switched off when you unlock the car with the remote
control. If you unlock the vehicle by inserting the key in the driver's door, the ignition must be switched on within
15 seconds, otherwise the alarm will be triggered. If you unlock the boot lid by turning the key in the slot, the alarm
will be triggered immediately.
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advanced key
advanced key allows you to lock
and unlock the vehicle and start the engine
without handling the key itself. You only need to
have the remote control key on your person.
Unlocking the vehicle
Take hold of one of the door handles or press the release
catch on the boot lid. The door (or the boot lid) will be
unlocked automatically.
Note: The driver's door will be unlocked as well when
one of the other doors is unlocked.
Locking the vehicle
Press the exterior locking switch
of the door handles.
Note: If you press and hold the exterior locking switch
this will also close the windows and the sun roof.
Power-operated boot lid
Opening the boot lid:
p Press the release catch on the boot lid,
p or press the centre button on the remote control key,
p or press the release button on the driver's door.
This will unlock and open the boot lid.
Closing boot lid: Press the close button
boot lid. The boot lid will close and lock itself auto -
matically.
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